This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: WHL44 Surnames: ULDRICKS, HALE, JOHNSON Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.kalamazoo/22860/mb.ashx Message Board Post: ULDRICKS, Florence Lucille October 4, 1917- May 27, 2008 Florence Uldricks, also known as Bette, passed away among family in San Pablo, California on May 27, 2008. In her 90 plus years, Bette touched countless lives - from her kindness, thoughtfulness and compassion, to her strength and determination, she was truly a force of nature. Never hesitating to offer her shoulder for someone to cry on, or an ear to listen, Bette lived a life that was of service to her family, her friends, and her community. She is preceded in death by her parents, Forest and Nettie (Hale) Johnson, her beloved husband Donald, and her sons, David and Phillip. Bette is survived by her son, Dennis, and her daughter, Judy, nine grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Florence was a lifelong resident of Richland and Kalamazoo. She retired from the First Federal Credit Union and served on the Credit Union Board of Directors for many years. She was an active member of the Parchment community, and was especially committed ! to the Parchment Library. Friends and family are invited for visitation on Thursday, June 5th, from 10:00 - 11:00 AM at the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Memorial Chapel, 622 S. Burdick Street, which will be followed immediately by a memorial service at 11:15 AM in the Chapel at Mt. Ever-Rest Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Parchment Library at 401 S Riverview Drive Parchment, MI 49004 or the charity of your choice. Acknowledgements can be sent to the Uldricks Family at 3414 Morningside Drive, El Sobrante, CA 94803. Her family would like to express their sincere thanks to Bette's many friends who offered her love, encouragement and support over the years. She will be dearly missed. www.langelands.com 343-1508 Published in the Kalamazoo Gazette on 6/1/2008. (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection) Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.